In the last few postings, we have been talking about entrepreneurs . . . what the profile of an entrepreneur looks like and how successful entrepreneurs tend to behave. But entrepreneurs, like all business owners, need an exit strategy, and it doesn’t matter if the owner is 26 or 66 . . . he or

In our last posting entitled, “Entrepreneurship by the numbers. How do you measure up?,” we took a statistical look at entrepreneurship based on Inc. magazine’s “Inc. 500” (the 500 fastest growing private companies in America). So we talked about how old entrepreneurs tend to be when they start their first business, how long they wait

The September 2015 issue of Inc. magazine is devoted to the “Inc. 500 – the 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America.” Over the next several postings, I’ll try to glean some wisdom from the leaders of the Inc. 500 companies . . . try to discern what they believe made them successful. But first,